Sewers for Adoption 8th Edition (SfA 8th Ed) provides a strong indication that Water and Sewerage Companies (WaSCs) across England are in the process of considering a range of vegetated and hard landscape SuDS techniques for adoption, which considerably extend on the existing offering of oversized pipes and tanks. Welsh Government have taken a further step forward with the introduction of the SuDS Approval Body (SAB) and the imminent release of the SuDS Standards for Wales with associated changes in legislation including enactment of Schedule 3 of the Flood and Water Management Act (2010).
The draft publication can be accessed here.